[Ronald Epstein]

THE FIRST FAMILY OF PRIMETIME
ANIMATION RETURNS!

THE SIMPSONS

THE COMPLETE TENTH SEASON DVD COLLECTION

Available On August 7, The Four-Disc DVD Collection Includes All 23 Episodes
And Is Loaded With Special Features Including Audio Commentaries,
Deleted Scenes And Much More

The Best-Selling Animated Series From Fox Home Entertainment Is Available In
Two Packaging Options – Limited Edition Bart Simpson Box And Collectible DigiPak


CENTURY CITY, Calif. – The hijinks and humor of America’s favorite family continue on August 7 when “The Simpsons” The Complete Tenth Season comes to DVD from Fox Home Entertainment. Arriving on the heels of the show’s historic 400th episode and the theatrical debut of The Simpsons Movie, this DVD collection features all 23 episodes from the laugh-out-loud tenth season and boasts an impressive roster of outstanding guest stars including Elton John, Alec Baldwin, Kim Basinger, Ron Howard, Dolly Parton, John Madden, Troy Aikman and Luke Skywalker himself, Mark Hamill. “The Simpsons” The Complete Tenth Season is packed with numerous bonus features that include a special introduction from Matt Groening, audio commentaries on every episode with Groening and “Simpsons” executive producers, writers, actors and directors, deleted scenes with commentary, multi-angle animation showcases, original sketches, commercials, special language feature, “A Glimpse Inside” (A Bit From The Animators), The Simpsons Movie DVD sneak peek and a whole lot more! The DVD collection also includes unique packing options – a special Limited Edition Bart Simpson box, as well as a collectible illustrated gatefold digipack.

With record-breaking retail sales, “The Simpsons” reigns as the best-selling TV on DVD property of all time. “The Simpsons” The Complete Tenth Season arrives at a suggested retail price of $49.98 U.S./$69.98 Canada. Prebook is July 11, 2007.
Marketing Support
Fox Home Entertainment will support the release of “The Simpsons” The Complete Tenth Season with an extensive marketing and public relations campaign.

“The Simpsons” The Complete Tenth Season Special Features:
All episodes are compiled on four discs (full frame, aspect ratio 1.33:1). Each episode is presented with English 5.1 Dolby Surround, Spanish and French Stereo and English and Spanish subtitles. The following is a breakdown of each disc:

Disc One:
Lard Of The Dance
Commentary by Mike Scully, Ron Hauge, Jane O’Brien, Dominic Polcino, Pete Michels
o The Wizard Of Evergreen Terrace
Commentary by Matt Groening, Mike Scully, George Meyer, Dan Greaney, Ron Hauge, Julie Thacker, Mark Kirkland
Bart The Mother
Commentary by Matt Groening, Mike Scully, George Meyer, Ron Hauge, David X. Cohen, Steven Dean Moore
Treehouse Of Horror IX
Commentary by Matt Groening, Mike Scully, George Meyer, Ron Hauge, David X. Cohen, Steven Dean Moore, Donick Cary
When You Dish Upon A Star
Commentary by Mike Scully, Rich Appel, Ron Hauge, Pete Michels, Matt Selman
D’oh-In’ In The Wind
Commentary by Matt Groening, Mike Scully, George Meyer, Ron Hauge, Donick Cary, Mark Kirkland

Additional Bonus Features Include:
o “A Line From Matt Groening” Featurette
o Multi-Angle Animation Showcase – Lard Of The Dance
o Deleted Scenes
The Wizard Of Evergreen Terrace
Bart The Mother
When You Dish Upon A Star
D’oh-In’ In The Wind

Disc Two:
Lisa Gets An “A”
Commentary by Matt Groening, Mike Scully, George Meyer, Ian Maxtone-Graham, Ron Hauge, Yeardley Smith, Mike B. Anderson
Homer Simpson In: “Kidney Trouble”
Commentary by Matt Groening, Mike Scully, George Meyer, Ian Maxtone-Graham, Ron Hauge, Mike B. Anderson
Mayored To The Mob
Commentary by Matt Groening, Mike Scully, George Meyer, Ron Hauge, Dan Castellaneta, Mark Hamill
Viva Ned Flanders
Commentary by Matt Groening, Mike Scully, George Meyer, Ron Hauge, Julie Thacker, Neil Affleck
Wild Barts Can’t Be Broken
Commentary by Matt Groening, Mike Scully, George Meyer, Tom Martin, Larry Doyle, Matt Selman
Sunday, Cruddy Sunday
Commentary by Matt Groening, Mike Scully, George Meyer, Tom Martin, Matt Selman, Steven Dean Moore

Additional Bonus Features Include:
o Special Language Feature – Sunday, Cruddy Sunday
o Deleted Scenes
Homer Simpson In: “Kidney Trouble”
Viva Ned Flanders
Wild Barts Can’t Be Broken
Sunday, Cruddy Sunday

Disc Three:
Homer To The Max
Commentary by Mike Scully, Ron Hauge, Matt Selman, Pete Michels, Rich Appel
I’m With Cupid
Commentary by Mike Scully, George Meyer, Ian Maxtone-Graham, Ron Hauge, Matt Selman
Marge Simpson In: “Screaming Yellow Honkers”
Commentary by Mike Scully, George Meyer, Ian Maxtone-Graham, Ron Hauge, Matt Selman, Mike B. Anderson
Make Room For Lisa
Commentary by Mike Scully, George Meyer, Ian Maxtone-Graham, Ron Hauge, Matt Selman, Mike B. Anderson
Maximum Homerdrive
Commentary by Matt Groening, Mike Scully, George Meyer, Ian Maxtone-Graham, Ron Hauge, Matt Selman, Swinton O. Scott III, Mike B. Anderson
Simpsons Bible Stories
Commentary by Matt Groening, Mike Scully, George Meyer, Tom Martin, Larry Doyle, Matt Selman, Nancy Kruse

Additional Bonus Features Include:
Animation Showcase – Homer To The Max
Deleted Scenes
Homer To The Max
I’m With Cupid
Make Room For Lisa
Maximum Homerdrive
Simpsons Bible Stories

Disc Four:
Mom And Pop Art
Commentary by Matt Groening, Mike Scully, George Meyer, Al Jean
The Old Man And The “C” Student
Commentary by Matt Groening, Mike Scully, George Meyer, Ron Hauge, Julie Thacker, Nancy Cartwright, Mark Kirkland
Monty Can’t Buy Me Love
Commentary by Mike Scully, George Meyer, Ian Maxtone-Graham, Ron Hauge, Matt Selman
They Saved Lisa’s Brain
Commentary by Matt Groening, Mike Scully, Ron Hauge, Matt Selman, Pete Michels, Rich Appel, Mark Whitmore
Thirty Minutes Over Tokyo
Commentary by Matt Groening, Mike Scully, George Meyer, Ron Hauge, Donick Cary, Matt Selman, Jim Reardon

Additional Bonus Features Include:
“A Glimpse Inside” (A Bit From The Animators) Featurette
A Sneak Peek From The Simpsons Movie DVD
Original Sketches
“The Crank Calls” Featurette
Deleted Scenes Introduction
Deleted Scenes Commentary By Mike Scully and Al Jean
Deleted Scenes
Mom And Pop Art
The Old Man And The “C” Student
Monty Can’t Buy Me Love
They Saved Lisa’s Brain
Thirty Minutes Over Tokyo
Commercials
Smith’s CC’s Chips Australia
Butterfinger
Intel “Homer’s Smarter Brain”



About “THE SIMPSONS”
Currently the longest-running sitcom on television and recently celebrating its 400th episode in May, “The Simpsons” has garnered multiple Emmy® Awards including nine for “Outstanding Animated Program.”* This critically acclaimed series features Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie Simpson, who take traditional family life and turn it upside down. Exploding into a cultural phenomenon in 1990, “The Simpsons” has remained one of the most visible and marketable properties both domestically and internationally. Having received a Star on The Hollywood Walk of Fame on January 14, 2000, “The Simpsons” is also famous for featuring celebrity guest voice stars, including Dr. Phil, Michelle Pfeiffer, White Stripes, Mick Jagger, Elizabeth Taylor, Kiefer Sutherland, U2, Ricky Gervais, Mandy Moore, Jason Bateman, Amy Poehler, Ludacris, Kelsey Grammer, Jennifer Garner, J.K. Rowling, 50 Cent and many, many more.



The Simpsons is a Gracie Films Production in association with 20th Century Fox Television.


*Emmy – Outstanding Animated Program (“The Simpsons”): 1990, 1991, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003 and 2006



“THE SIMPSONS” THE COMPLETE TENTH SEASON
Street Date: August 7, 2007
Prebook Date: July 11, 2007
Catalog #: 2246041
Price: $49.98 U.S./$69.98 Canada
Closed Captioned: Yes

[WillG]

So it seems that unlike what was initially reported every episode will have commentaries after all. Nice, it would have been kind of sad if (or when) that streak was finally broken.